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Preview articleCommentCiting the results of GreenFactor, a global green enterprise IT study, ConnectIT reports that IT professionals surveyed most associated the following brands with green technology: Apple, HP, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Sony, and Dell. Not so green, according to respondent perception, were SAP, Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, and EMC, ConnectIT reports.
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The powerful tape technology can address data security with tape encryption as well as long term data protection.
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The Clipper Group explores the truth behind the myths of tape, digging into the misconceptions in the disk vs. tape debate.
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